Maleic Anhydride Manufacturing Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Maleic anhydride manufacturing workers produce maleic anhydride in chemical plants, handling everything from raw material supply to reaction operations, separation and purification, quality control, and safety management.
Description
Maleic anhydride manufacturing workers are specialized technicians who manufacture maleic anhydride within chemical plants. They heat and supply raw materials to reaction equipment, monitor temperature and pressure, manage catalysts, purify products through distillation or crystallization separation, conduct quality inspections using analytical instruments, and inspect and operate safety devices. Work is often shift-based for 24-hour plant operations, requiring prompt responses during emergencies.
Future Outlook
Due to advanced automation and energy conservation in chemical plants, operators are increasingly required to possess process control technology and equipment maintenance capabilities. As the development of manufacturing technologies to comply with strengthened environmental regulations progresses, demand for highly specialized personnel remains stable or is increasing.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / High Safety Awareness / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Heavy Object Handling / Indoor Plant / Shift Work / Team Work
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Shift Leader → Line Manager → Production Technology Engineer → Plant Maintenance Engineer
Required Skills
Chemical Process Operation / Plant Instrumentation Monitoring / Quality Inspection / Safety Management Knowledge
Recommended Skills
Basic Knowledge of Chemical Reaction Engineering / DCS Operation / English Reading Comprehension (Chemical Literature)
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because even small amounts of impurities can easily affect product quality. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Routine tasks predominate, and originality is not highly required. |
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